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Finding the Third Proportional to 93,448 and 199,984

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Solution

The third proportional to 93,448 and 199,984 is: 427,977.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,448 : 199,984 = 199,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,448/199,984 = 199,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,448x = 199,984 × 199,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,448x = 39,993,600,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,993,600,256/93,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,977.06

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